Anna Backlund

Innovationsbron's investment strategy aims to significantly increase the commercialization of the research, development and knowledge resources in Sweden. Their objective is to create growth from projects and firms in the very early stages. They employ business incubators and seed capital at regional and national levels. In addition to financial support, they provide business coaches, operational and strategic expertise to the fledgling companies. The firm seeks business ideas with strong potential for international markets. They invest across a range of technology-related segments. They have invested in areas such as microwave technology for diagnostics, natural sciences and engineering, Internet media distribution solution, electrochromism-based products, software development tools for multi-core systems, surface preparation tools and components, software for image analysis of histological data, bio-markers for cell growth (tumors and cancer), and biotechnology related to plants and forests.